Category: Events

ColorComm Encourages WWPR to Apply the ColorComm Fellows Program

Apr 22, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

I have always felt that it is critically important for female communicators to invest heavily in mentoring and supporting young professionals in our field. One of my main objectives, when launching ColorComm, was to build a strong community of women who can learn from and inspire one another. Today, I am thrilled to share that […]

For Women, By Women Speed Mentoring: A Girl’s Best Friend

Apr 17, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

WWPR’s Annual Speed Mentoring event was unique opportunity for attendees to hear from high-level women mentors in the D.C.-area, who all shared their best advice, success stories, and memorable missteps culminated throughout their careers. To kick off the event, Debra Silimeo welcome the group on behalf of host Hager Sharp with an impassioned speech about […]

If You Read One Blog About the Pro Bono Committee, Read This One

Mar 8, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

The WWPR Pro Bono Committee initially began its partnership with DC nonprofit Bright Beginnings (BBI) to help tell their story of bringing education excellence to homeless families in the DC area. Now more than two years later, we continue support the BBI PR efforts and continue be inspired by the amazing work that Bright Beginnings […]

President’s Note: Busy February, Exciting March!

Feb 28, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

WWPR has had a busy February! We got the month started right with a sold-out Advanced Snapchat and Instagram Workshop where expert presenters shared insights about how to use these tools to achieve communications goals. Check out this recap to snag some of the takeaways. On February 22 we partnered with ColorComm and United Women […]

Snapchat and Instagram: A Picture Worth a Thousand Words

Feb 16, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

WWPR’s Advanced Snapchat and Instagram Workshop last week provided an in-depth overview of how to use both social media platforms and leverage the best new strategies for executing business goals. Social Driver’s Sara Tuman, digital strategist, and Lucy Mink, digital content studio lead, kicked off the workshop by explaining the ins and outs of communicating […]

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